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Framed Print : Historical city map Chennai (Madras), India, wood engraving, published 1897
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Historical city map Chennai (Madras), India, wood engraving, published 1897
Historical city map Chennai (until 1996 Madras), capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Wood engraving, published in 1897
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ZU_09
Media ID 18106955
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step back in time with our exquisite Historical City Map of Chennai (formerly known as Madras), India. This stunning wood engraving, published in 1897, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the city's layout and landmarks as they appeared over a century ago. A perfect addition to your home or office, this framed print brings history to life and makes for an intriguing conversation starter. Authentically reproduced from the original ZU_09 wood engraving in the Fine Art Storehouse collection.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.1cm x 24.4cm (7.5" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print takes us back in time to the historical city of Chennai, formerly known as Madras, in India. The wood engraving, published in 1897, showcases a meticulously detailed map that offers a glimpse into the rich heritage and cultural significance of this vibrant metropolis. Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu state, has long been renowned for its architectural marvels and bustling trade routes. This vintage map allows us to explore the intricate layout of the city's streets and landmarks during an era when horse-drawn carriages roamed its avenues. As we study this enchanting piece of artistry by ZU_09 from Fine Art Storehouse, our imagination transports us to a time when British colonial influence was still palpable throughout Madras. We can almost envision traders haggling at local markets or elegant carriages passing by grandiose buildings that once stood tall along these very roads. The attention to detail in this wood engraving is truly remarkable; every street corner and alleyway seems to come alive with history. It serves as a testament to both the skillful craftsmanship of the artist and their dedication to preserving Chennai's past for future generations. Whether you have personal ties to Chennai or simply appreciate exploring historical gems from around the world, this print is sure to captivate your senses and ignite your curiosity about one of India's most fascinating cities.
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